44 South St Litchfield, CT 06759

Set on picturesque South Street, is one of Litchfield's few outstanding examples of an Italianate villa. Woodruff House was built in 1855 for George Morris Woodruff, a well-known resident of Litchfield at the time. This handsome, well-preserved home has a shallow hip roof with 3 wide bays. The front verandah is set with distinctive columns and there are two-story octagonal-ended bays and a double-tiered gallery. The 5448sf of living, includes a formal entrance, a Living Room, Dining Room, Den, well-appointed Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Mud Room and Office. Step up the grand staircase to a second floor with five bedrooms, two bedrooms are en-suite and the primary, en-suite bedroom has its own laundry and walk-in closets. There are four full and three half-baths. Enjoy a quiet moment in the rooftop cupola with distant western views. There is an underneath 2-car garage. Enjoy entertaining al fresco on the deck off the Sun Room. Step downstairs to the beautifully landscaped one acre of grounds with two additional patios. Have a swim in the heated pool. Extra features include an elevator, generator & five fireplaces. The property has a 985+sf , two-story, heated barn with electricity and room for two vehicles. Walk to town for shopping & dining. Close to White Memorial and hiking, fishing, skiing & horseback riding. 2 hrs. from NYC. Come view this truly extraordinary home!